There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PHL - AVL
5h 7m$94–494Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Greensborotrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
14h 9m$160–338Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus Greyhound US0654s
16h 37m$102–195Drive 581.8 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia, PA to Ashevillecar 581.8 mi
10h 40m$107–154Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PHL - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
4h 56m$144–770Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PHL - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ashevillecar
6h 13m$193–983Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PHL - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
7h 46mTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane EWR - AVL
6h 39m$94–419Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane LGA - AVL
7h 36m$117–1,071Bus via Fredericksburg
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fredericksburgbus
- Take the bus from Fredericksburg to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
17h 27m$113–200
Philadelphia, PA to Asheville by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville is to fly and drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia, PA station to Asheville. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Asheville, NC via Winston Salem(Trans Center). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Philadelphia, PA and Asheville is 528 miles. The road distance is 585.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 9m and costs $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville, including transfers.
Philadelphia, PA to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $90 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 16h 37m.
Philadelphia, PA to Asheville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia, PA to Asheville is 585 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Philadelphia, PA to Asheville, NC via Philadelphia Bus Station and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Fredericksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fredericksburg to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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